What is a non-tracked order? Non-tracked orders can happen for a multitude of reasons. You will see that a majority of non-tracks come from loyalty Affiliates. This is because their customers track every time they purchase through them to make sure they get their cashback, miles or points. As a merchant, you know it’s important […]
FTP FAQ’s
What is FTP? FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol and is used to send computer files between a client and server on a computer network. On ShareASale, our FTP server hosts Merchant’s product datafeeds that Affiliates can request access to. How do I use FTP with ShareASale? FTP is well known as a way to send bulk or very large […]
Gen 7 Interface Update
Gen 7 Interface Update At long last, it has arrived! We are excited to introduce the latest Gen 7 interface update. We hope this redesign will provide a more enjoyable experience while performing your daily management tasks and help you access data and tools quickly and easily. Here are some of the highlights you can look […]
Adding a Custom Sign up Source
What is a signup source? If you are interested in tracking where your affiliate signups come from, you can use our “Signup Source” feature. Using a signup source, you can set up a rule to automatically approve their application, auto-assign a tag and generally help you organize and keep track of your affiliates. The […]
Merchant Coupon Strategy
Take control of your coupon strategy! We have tools and settings to perfect and enhance your program. Coming soon. Please email us for more information on this topic. Additional Resources Affiliate Compliance – ShareASale Blog Your program agreement is your contract with the affiliate partners you are working with. If you have any […]
Affiliate Compliance
Your program agreement is your contract with the affiliate partners you are working with. If you have any restrictions you would like to implement, special commission tiers, or terms beyond what ShareASale includes in the network agreement, it should be laid out in this document. In order to void sales or transactions because an Affiliate […]
Understanding the Commission Hierarchy
There are many ways to modify the commission that your Affiliate can receive. In fact, there are so many options that it can be overwhelming to know where to even start! For example, here are ALL the possible commissioning options that exist within ShareASale: Yep, you read that right. There are THAT many! This list […]
When and How to Schedule Creatives
Are you looking for a way to save time when planning your creative schedule on ShareASale? Stay organized and get ahead of your holiday creative updates and preparations for upcoming sales or promotions. Scheduling creatives is a simple and quick process that will have you set up for weeks to come! You can schedule creatives […]
Advanced Tracking
While we only require baseline tracking parameters to launch your program on the Network, we encourage you to explore some advanced tracking options to help you discover more about your Affiliate channel. Advanced tracking represents any of the other trackable elements or characteristics of a retail scenario that could be passed along from the Merchant […]
New Customer Tracking
In order to go live on the Network, you are required to fulfill some baseline tracking parameters. However, there are additional tracking fields that would enhance your program such as New Customer Tracking. Three ways adding New Customer tracking will benefit you: Commission Rules Conversion Lines Setup Enhanced Reporting From a technical perspective: In order […]